Vincent Starrett Editor (38 results)

paperback. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Been wet once - old paper - just for reading not for collecting.

Pliable Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. No DJ. Not Stated. Unmarked, clean and solid copy. Binding lightly cracked by title page.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First printing of this edition with the full number line present. 4 1/4" x 7" paperback in Near Fine condition. Black remainder line on the edges of the lower page block. Illustrated.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This book collects the letters from Arthur Machen to Vincent Starrett between 1915-1924; a record of a friendship, and comprising an exoneration of Starrett from Machen's and Alfred Knopfs' later accusations of piracy. With an introduction and editorial notes from Michael Murray. From an edition limited to 500 numbered copies, though this copy lacks a designated number. (Limitation page at colophon). Brown quarter leather with black spine titling, beige papered boards with black decoration. Boards rubbed, lightly toned; very good. Spine square. Binding sound. No jacket, as issued. Text clean and unmarked.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Near fine in original wrappers. One page with a large corner crease.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Early Printing. Rosy brown balloon-cloth covered flexible boards with gold torchbearer logo on cover, gold lettering on spine. Light soiling to cloth, slight fading to spine cloth. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Toledano binding no. 4. Clean Bernhard endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Edited, with an Introduction by Vincent Starett. Pages and text block edges are clean. 400 pages. Authors include Poe, A. Conan Doyle, G. K. Chesterton, Richard Harding Davis, Owen Johnson, and many more. Fourteen stories in all. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. black leatherette w/gilt spine titles; wear at spine and lower front tip Lucien Bernard end papers; #102 in series, li245 clean, unmarked pages+publisher's listings; collection of 16 short stories by Stephen Crane.

Mass Market Paperback. Early printing of Modern Library #144, very good with no dust jacket. Green cloth is sunned on spine, but still legible. Front hinge slightly separated at title page. Owner name, "Lima, Peru", and 1930 date on front endpaper. Binding is Toledano #5 with Kent endpapers. Starrett also wrote an Introduction for this collection which includes Poe, Doyle, Chesterton, and 11 others. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Pages are browning. Covers have some light wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover, no dustjacket, blue cloth with bright gold chalice illustration on front cover, a reading copy only of the original edition, pencil notes in the margins of several pages, all pages are secrure but some hinge-cracking is present, corners of the cloth have moderate wear and the gold spie-title is dulled.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Early Printing. Poe, Doyle, Chesterton, etc. Fine in a barely worn jacket with some minor nicking at edges and $1.25 price sticker. Paul Galdone (jacket) (illustrator).

Cloth and Paper Covered Boards. Condition: G to G+. No Jacket. 253 pp, the copyright page states this title is limited to 625 copies, but is not numbered. the book and contents are clean and solid, the covers are tight and have some wear on the corners and light soil.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Limited Edition one of 325 copies. Previous owners name plate is inside on back of front board.

Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The covers and spine have moderate wear, there is light soiling to the page edges and there is two book worm holes in the fore edges. The pages are clean though tanned and a end page in the back has a tear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Limited edition #54 of 100 copies. Pages are very brown. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. The first issue of this legendary magazine of Sherlockiana, clean, unmarked and tight. Scarce.

First edition. 8vo. 253 pp. No. 175 0f 625 copies. Quarter bound paper covered boards, very good copy. (43768).

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third Printing. Third printing. Cloth in scarce dust jacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Book condition is very good. Slip-cased. No jacket issued. Book has some very minor spotted stains. Off white boards with maroon border designs on front, back and spine. Else fine. Slip-case condition is very good. Light brown with very minor fading to edges. Apendix. 263 pages. Everett Shinn (illustrator).…

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 58p. Paper edges chipped o/w sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. One volume. Full-Leather. One of "The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written." Lettered/decorated in gilt, 3 raised spine bands, edged in gilt with silk book ribbon bound in, moire endpapers. As new except for some soiling to the bottom of the textblock. A couple of rubbings to the top of the textblock. A small soil mark on the back board. The interior is tight and clean. No writing, marks, bookplates or stamps.…

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

499 of 625. Chicago, IL: Pascal Covici. Good condition; worn; staining/No Dustjacket. 1924. 499 of 625. 8vo., 253 pp. . Good condition; worn; staining/No Dustjacket. Not Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. RARE MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET Maggie A Girl of the Streets And Other Stories by Stephen Crane. New York: The Modern Library, First printed by the Modern Library 1933, even though FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION IS STATED on the copyright page this is actually a reprint from 1937. Bound in brown balloon cloth (spine #7) with Kent end papers and a BEAUTIFUL pictorial dust jacket. Many later printings of this modern library title still include "First Modern Library Edition 1933" on the copyright page but the later printings include a list of copyrights for all the stories included in the book. This is the case with this copy from 1937. The book is VERY GOOD. Binding solid and tight with some fading, bright gilt on cover and faded on spine, bright matching topstain. Contents are clean with no owner's signature or other writing in text other than price in pencil. The beautiful pictorial dust jacket is GOOD+ with chipping and heavy age toning to spine and front panel is nearly separated from spine but complete and held together by dj protector. 95 cent price present and bright on inside flap. The back of the dust jacket mentions 253 titles indicating a 1937 printing. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. RARE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET! **PART OF THE BOSTON BOOK CO. MODERN LIBRARY COLLECTION** Men, Women and Boats by Stephen Crane. New York. First printed by The Modern Library in 1921 this is an early 1926 printing. This is a very attractive copy of a rare Modern Library title in a RARE dust jacket. Bound in brown leatherette (spine #4) with Bernhard end papers. The book is VERY GOOD. Solid binding nice and tight, bright gilt on cover and spine, matching top stain, slight shelf wear. Contents are clean with no owner's signature or other writing in text, neat unused bookplate opposite title page. GORGEOUS! The rare dust jacket is GOOD+ with heavily darkened and brittle spine and flaps detached otherwise very clean and bright! 95 cent price present on inside flap. Titles listed on the dust jacket matches this to a 1926 printing. THESE EARLY MODERN LIBRARY DUST JACKETS WERE CONSIDERED "WRAPPING PAPER" BY CUSTOMERS AND WERE COMMONLY THROWN AWAY AFTER PURCHASE WHICH MAKES THEM EXTREMELY RARE!! Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. HARD TO FIND EARLY MODERN LIBRARY EDITION IN DUST JACKET! This book is part of the Modern Library collection from the Boston Book Company which comprised 1,917 modern library volumes and was used to create A Descriptive Bibliography of The Modern Library: 1917 - 1970 by George M. Andes in 1989. If you see anything else you like in my store let me know before you order as I always offer discounts to repeat customers! **I WILL BE LISTING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. RARE FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET Maggie A Girl of the Streets And Other Stories by Stephen Crane. New York: The Modern Library, 1933 FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION STATED. A very attractive FIRST PRINTING of a rare Modern Library title. Bound in blue balloon cloth (spine #7) with Kent end papers and a BEAUTIFUL pictorial dust jacket. Many later printings of this modern library title still include "First Modern Library Edition 1933" on the copyright page but the later printings include a list of copyrights for all the stories included in the book. This copy is the true modern library first printing with no story copyright info and a later dust jacket with 245 titles listed. The book is NEAR FINE. Binding solid and tight, bright gilt on cover and spine, bright matching topstain. Contents are clean with no owner's signature or other writing in text. GORGEOUS! The beautiful pictorial dust jacket is VERY GOOD+. Very light chipping with age toning to spine. 95 cent price present and bright on inside flap. The back of the dust jacket mentions 245 titles. VERY HARD TO FIND FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION IN DUST JACKET IN THIS AMAZING CONDITION! **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A VERY RARE 1921 FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET! Men, Women and Boats by Stephen Crane with an introduction by Vincent Starrett. 1921 BONI & LIVERIGHT / MODERN LIBRARY FIRST PRINTING. Per Toledano, this is a first edition first printing with the word "immediately" absent on page 69, line 19. This is a very rare First Modern Library book in dust jacket. Bound in brown imitation leather (spine #2) with Brodzky end papers. The book is in VERY GOOD+ condition with bright gilt on cover and spine. Leatherette binding is tight and solid with minor wear to spine. NO writing anywhere in the book - contents clean and bright. Brodzky endpapers are clean and bright. GORGEOUS! The dust jacket is VERY GOOD+ with slight loss on spine otherwise in AMAZING shape for its age - very nice and bright. It's extremely rare to find the dust jacket on this title. The list of titles on the flaps and rear panel indicate a 1921 printing and FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. EXTREMELY RARE FIRST EDITION AND HARD TO FIND IN DUST JACKET! **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A VERY RARE 1921 FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET! Men, Women and Boats by Stephen Crane with an introduction by Vincent Starrett. 1921 BONI & LIVERIGHT / MODERN LIBRARY FIRST PRINTING. Per Toledano, this is a first edition first printing with the word "immediately" absent on page 69, line 19. This is a very rare First Modern Library book in dust jacket. Bound in brown imitation leather (spine #2) with Brodzky end papers. The book is in VERY GOOD+ condition with bright gilt on cover and spine. Leatherette binding is tight and solid with minor wear to spine. Owner signature in pencil on title page otherwise NO writing anywhere in the book - contents clean and bright. Brodzky endpapers are clean and bright. GORGEOUS! The dust jacket is VERY GOOD- with slight loss across the top and bottom spine otherwise in AMAZING shape for its age - very nice and bright. It's extremely rare to find the dust jacket on this title. The list of titles on the flaps and rear panel indicate a 1921 printing and FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. EXTREMELY RARE FIRST EDITION AND HARD TO FIND IN DUST JACKET! **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.…

Full-Leather. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. Limited. Full black leather, lettered/decorated in gilt, 3 raised spine bands, edged in gilt with silk book ribbon bound in, moire endpapers. 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Collector's Edition. Just a hint of rubbing along text block fore-edge, essentially as issued. xxiv,764 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Frederic Dorr Steele, Sidney Paget (illustrator). Book.…